Even before Charlie properly parked his car outside the villa front gates, the Ackers all emerged with Keith and Holly leading the way while their children and Merlin followed.
Jeremiah was surprised as he was nervous to see everyone in the Acker family come out to receive him, and he undid his seatbelt before he knew it, ready to get off to greet them in turn.
As Charlie stopped the car with the seatbelt indicator beeping out loud, Jeremiah quickly opened the door and got out impatiently.
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